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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1906
Page
2
Hon. D. E. Decker and Hon. Jno. W. Veale named for district attorney posts with P. A. Martin listed as the candidate for the office.
President Roosevelt urges Congress to allow government appeal in cases not tried on merits after a federal judge discharged packery law breakers. He argues this correction would strengthen the path for justice and prevent defendants from escaping by technicalities through inferior courts to the Supreme Court.
A TEXAS urging readers to support local Dallas wholesale markets and rival northern prices. The piece argues Graham merchants should trade with Texas suppliers to build a robust state commerce, promoting reciprocity to strengthen Texas and the local community while keeping prices competitive.
R F Arnold attorney advertises long term land loans at low interest rates. He will extend vendor lien notes or furnish one to two percent of the purchase price on improved farms. Call for terms.
An old advertisement promotes cures for tetter eczema itch dew poison pins ringworm skin eruptions facial problems and sore swollen feet. The copy asserts guaranteed relief and lists B S Dory & Co of Graham Texas as the sellers in this catalog-style claim.
A political critique urges the Democratic Party to purge internal leadership and purge corruption before the next election. It attacks Washington insiders, condemns ex-saloon keeper Tom Taggart as campaign head, and warns against “lock-jawed” nominees. The piece decries fraud at conventions and stresses integrity, respectability, and independence from machine influence. It references a prior nomination for Parker and laments a defeat. a note on leadership forms concludes with health advertising for Dr Kings New Discovery from a Missouri pharmacist.
In a club discussion a doctor extols buttermilk as a thirst quencher with health benefits. He notes its lactic acid deters dysentery and typhoid germs, and that children would suffer fewer illness cases with ample buttermilk. Beverages like beer and brandy fail to offer lasting refreshment. The piece cites rising demand in soda fountains and among milkmen, as saloons run dry.
Fragmentary remarks lament poor medical advice and urge changing doctors for better health. The speaker grouses about “bloody chops” of advice and urges seeking Heaven sanctioned care, advocating skepticism toward current physicians.
Fort Worth Texas commentary applauds Missouri governor Folk for offering a 300 dollar reward to identify Springfield mob participants. The piece calls Folk a reformer and urges decisive action to prove sincerity, arguing strong leadership against mob violence could bolster national credibility and even presidential prospects.
J B Massey of 3322 Clinton St Minneapolis Minnesota endured sciatic pain for over two decades before finding relief with Chamberlains Pain Balm. One application eased pain and sleep returned. less than a bottle cured him. He urges others with sciatica or rheumatism to try the 25 cent remedy sold by all druggists.
A humorous verse from the Stamford News describing the skating craze and bumps from falls as a social marker. The speaker jokes about phrenology, bumps on the head, and a large lady sitting on him during a skate incident. The punchline links being on a skate to a social place in society rather than liquor.
If you had Rockefeller wealth you could not buy a better medicine for bowel complaints than Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The most eminent physician cannot prescribe a superior preparation for colic and diarrhoea for children and adults. It never fails and is pleasant when mixed with water and sweetened. Every family should be supplied with it. Sold by all Druggists.
Announcement invites all Christians to camp at Belknap Young County starting Friday night before the fourth Sunday in July led by Evangelist E M Mercer and others. Free camping with grass and water. session clerk J E Waiecey invites friends. Also includes a medical anecdote praising Hart's Honey and Horehound for colds with local druggists B S Doty & Co selling 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles.
An eye witness description details the Bellevue cyclone’s devastation with shattered homes trees and debris. It notes 13 deaths including Mr Bell and recounts animals cars and tombstones mangled while Henrietta aids Bellevue residents and the storm’s toll on the community.
Gro W Hunt aims Drummond Texas offers registered polled Durham bulls at reasonable prices.
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